Romantisch
English meaning: Romantic (culturally/aesthetically)
German Definition
(Deutsch)In Bezug auf oder gekennzeichnet durch die Ideale der Romantik — Betonung von Schönheit, Emotion, Natur und Imagination über Vernunft und Nützlichkeit.
English Definition
Relating to or characterized by the ideals of the Romantic movement — emphasizing beauty, emotion, nature, and imagination over reason and utility. Germany's Rhine Valley, castles, Black Forest, and Romantic Road are among Europe's most celebrated landscapes. The concept of the romantic as an aesthetic ideal originated largely in German intellectual tradition.
Example
“Die Rheinburgen und Schlösser verkörpern das romantische Bild Deutschlands.”
In English: “The Rhine castles embody the romantic image of Germany.”
Synonyms
- gefühlvoll
- malerisch
Antonyms / Opposites
- nüchtern
- rationalistisch
Literary Heritage
“Alle Menschen werden Brüder, wo dein sanfter Flügel weilt.”
“All men become brothers where your gentle wing rests.”
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